Beaphar Lactol Kitten Milk is formulated to mimic maternal milk as closely as possible, providing essential nutrients for optimum growth and development. Enriched with DHA, an essential omega-3 fatty acid found in maternal milk, which is important for normal brain function and vision. The inclusion of dextrose offers a quick source of energy, which is crucial during the early stage of a puppy's life. The highly digestible proteins are gentle on sensitive tummies. Contains vitamins A, B6, B12, and D, which contribute to the normal functioning of the immune system. Taurine, an essential amino acid for cats, is included in to support their overall nutritional needs. The balanced formula is quick and easy to prepare, allowing you to focus on what truly matters. Your care and commitment, combined with the right nutrition, create a strong foundation for the very best start in life.
A complete milk replacement feed for newborn kittens and a complementary feed for pregnant, lactating or sick cats.
- Enriched with DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) which is naturally present in a mother cat’s milk.
- Easily digestible, Lactol Kitten Milk provides the correct balance of oil, necessary vitamins, minerals and trace elements as well as a wealth of essential amino acids, including vital taurine, for the very best start in life.
Weaned kittens - complementary feed
- Below 6 weeks of age, Lactol Kitten Milk can be given as a complementary feed.
- Use up to 40ml per kg bodyweight daily.
- Over the age of 6 weeks and for adult cats that are pregnant, lactating, sick or convalescing, up to 13ml of Lactol Kitten per kg bodyweight can be given.
Lactol Kitten Milk is recommended for:
- Orphaned kittens and those not suckling well, as a weaning aid and as a nutritional supplement for pregnant, lactating and/or sick cats.
- Prepared Lactol can be kept refrigerated for up to 24 hours, but should be reheated to blood temperature for young animals prior to use.
How to mix Lactol Kitten Milk:
- Add Lactol Kitten Milk to warm (not boiling) water and stir until completely dissolved.
- Allow to cool until lukewarm (38ºC or blood temperature). Lactol Kitten Milk can also be mixed with cold water for older pets.
- Always keep fresh drinking water available.
- The use of suitable feeding equipment is highly recommended, such as the Beaphar Feeding Set or Beaphar Syringes. These should always be clean and sterile, especially for young animal.
Recommended dilution:
- A measuring spoon is provided, which can be found inside the lid. Add 7 levels spoons (31g) to every 100ml of warm water.
Recommended daily amount:
- It is impossible to give precise daily quantities for feeds due to variation in age, size and breed. On-demand feeding is the most effective. However, our suggested daily guidelines are given in the table. Each kitten should be weighed regularly to ensure it is putting on weight and growing as expected.
*After 36 days, slowly change to a more solid diet. One litre of prepared Lactol contains approximately 1250 Kcals.
Composition
- Ingredients: Milk and milk derivatives, Oils and fats, Minerals
- Additives: Per kg: Vit. A 24900 UI, Vit. B1 5 mg, Vit. B2 3 mg, Vit. B6 3 mg, Vit. B12 60 μg, Vit. C 620 mg, Vit. D3 2000 UI, Vit. E 210 UI, Biotine 50 μg, Vit. K3 3 mg, Taurine (3a370) 3000 mg, Calcium D-Pantothenaat (3a841) 10 mg, Niacine (3a314) 20 mg, DL-Methionine 3000 mg, L-lysine HCL 2500 mg. Fe (3b103) 79.8 mg , I (3b201) 0,249 mg , Mn (3b503) 29.9 mg , Se (3b801) 0,199 mg , Zn (3b605) 49.9 mg., antioxidants, preservatives
- Analysis: Crude protein 32%, Crude fat 24%, Crude ash 7%, Moisture 3,5%, Ca 0,8%, P 0,7%, Na 0,5%, Mg 0,16%, K 1,5%, DHA 0,1%